Indoor Pool

The indoor pool at the Lenexa Rec Center has something for everyone! This 14,000-square-foot facility features fun water features, lap lanes for swimming, a warm water wellness pool and two tall water slides.

Admission to the pool is free for members of the Lenexa Rec Center. If you are not a member, you may use the pool with the purchase of a Rec Center day pass.

Deep water well

The deep water well is the perfect place for thrill-seekers! You can jump off the 3-meter platform or climb to the top of our 20-foot climbing wall before splashing into the water.

Temperature: 84 degrees

Depth: 13'

Monday

4–5 p.m.

6–8:30 p.m.

Tuesday through Friday

4–8:30 p.m.

Saturday

Noon–5:30 p.m.

Sunday

Noon–5:30 p.m.

Kiddie pool

Perfect for our youngest swimmers, the kiddie pool has a zero-depth entry and an interactive play structure with lots of spray features sure to make for hours of fun!

Temperature: 86 degrees

Depth: 0-1'

Monday through Friday

10–11:30 a.m.: Splash with Me*

4–8:30 pm: Open swim

Saturday and Sunday

Noon–5:30 pm: Open swim

* Splash with Me is for kids age 5 and younger. Adult supervision is required.
Children who are not potty trained must wear swim diaper and swimsuit. No cost for X Pass and Core Pass Members; regular rate is $2/person per drop-in visit.

Lap pool

If swimming for exercise is more your style, we have three lap lanes available. Lap lanes are 25 yards, and 35 laps (down and back, 70 lengths) is 1 mile.

Temperature: 84 degrees

Depth: 3'6'' to 5'

Monday

5–9 a.m.: Lap swimming (3 lanes)

9–10 a.m.: Lap swimming (1 lane)

10 a.m.–4 p.m.: Lap swimming (1 lane)/Open swim (2 lanes)

4–8:30 p.m.: Lap swimming (1 lane)

Tuesday

5–noon.: Lap swimming (3 lanes)

Noon–1 p.m.: Lap swimming (1 lane)

1–4 p.m.: Lap swimming (3 lanes)

4–8:30 p.m.: Lap swimming (1 lane)

Wednesday

5 a.m.–4 p.m.: Lap swimming (3 lanes)

4–6 p.m.: Lap swimming (1 lane) / Open swim (2 lanes)

6–8:30 p.m.: Lap swimming (1 lane)

Thursday

5–9 a.m.: Lap swimming (3 lanes)

9–10 a.m.: Lap swimming (1 lane)

10 a.m.–4 p.m.: Lap swimming (3 lanes)

4–8:30 p.m.: Lap swimming (1 lane)

Friday

5–9 a.m.: Lap swimming (3 lanes)

9–10 a.m.: Lap swimming (1 lane)

10 a.m–4 p.m.: Lap swimming (3 lanes

4–8:30 p.m.: Lap swimming (1 lane)/ Open swim (2 lanes)

Saturday

7–8:30 a.m.: Lap swimming (1 lane)/Open swim (2 lanes)

8:30 a.m.–noon: Lap swimming (1 lane)

Noon to 5:30 p.m.: Lap swimming (1 lane)/Open swim (2 lanes)

Sunday

10 a.m.–Noon: Lap swimming (1 lane)

Noon–5:30 p.m.: Open swim (2 lanes)

Lazy river

Sit back, relax and let the jets in our lazy river carry you around. Or get a workout in by doing some water walking against the current.

Temperature: 84 degrees

Depth: 3'6''

Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday/Friday

5:30–10 a.m.: Water walking

11:30 a.m.–4 p.m.: Water walking

4–8:30 p.m.: Open swim

Thursday

5:30–6 a.m.: Water walking

7–9 a.m.: Water walking

11:30 a.m.–4 p.m.: Water walking

4–8:30 p.m.: Open swim

Saturday

7 a.m.–noon: Water walking

Noon–5:30 p.m.: Open swim

Sunday

10 a.m.–noon: Water walking

Noon–5:30 p.m.: Open swim

Slides

Some of the most exciting features of our indoor pool are our two 40-foot-tall water slides. Get your adrenaline pumping by going down the orange enclosed speed slide, or enjoy the slower ride on the blue leisure slide.

You must be at least 42" tall to ride the blue slide and 48" tall to ride the orange slide.

Temperature: 84 degrees

Depth: N/A

Monday through Friday

4–8:30 p.m.

Saturday and Sunday

Noon–5:30 p.m.

Warm water wellness pool

The warm water wellness pool is perfect for those who are sensitive to water temperatures or looking for some relaxation.

Temperature: 90 degrees

Depth: 4'-5'

Monday/Wednesday/Friday

5–9:30 a.m.

11:30 a.m.–8:30 p.m.

Tuesday/Thursday

5–9 a.m.

11:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.

7:30–8:30 p.m.

Saturday

7–9 a.m.

Noon–5:30 p.m.

Sunday

Noon–5:30 p.m.

Frequently asked questions

What are the height/weight requirements for the slides?

Large slides

You must be 48 inches or taller to ride the orange slide and 42 inches or taller to ride the blue slide.

Weight limit is 300 pounds.

Children’s play slides

The slides for the children’s play structure are designed for ages 2 to 5 and have a maximum weight limit of 150 pounds.

How old does a child have to be to swim alone?

​Ages 12 and older do not require supervision. Ages 9 to 11 must have an adult 18 or older in the building at all times. Ages 8 and younger must have an adult 18 or older in the building AND must be directly and responsibly supervised by someone 14 or older at all times.

When will I be able to use the indoor pool area?

We will provide a "When to Swim" schedule that will show when certain features will be available. You can get a copy of this schedule at the front desk or on our website.

Are flotation devices allowed?

Arm floats, rafts, noodles and large beach balls are not permitted. U.S. Coast Guard-approvedflotation devices are permitted

An adult must stay within one arm’s length.

Users of flotation devices are not permitted on slides, diving boards or rock walls.

If you have questions about whether or not your device is Coast Guard-approved, see a member of our pool staff.

Do I have to be a member to sign up for swim lessons?

No. Anyone may sign up for our swim lessons program. Group and private swim lessons will be available.